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Long only for what you have.


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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.



It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.



One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.



A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.



Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.



We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.

We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.



Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.



Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.



The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.

The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.



True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.





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My brain doesn't like to be quiet.



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The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.



There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.

There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.



The art of nature is all in the direction of concealment.

The art of nature is all in the direction of concealment.



I want to be happy and stable. My life is clearly going to slow down.

I want to be happy and stable. My life is clearly going to slow down.



I wish we could all have good luck, all the time! I wish we had wings! I wish rain water was beer!

I wish we could all have good luck, all the time! I wish we had wings! I wish rain water was beer!



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On any movie I'm involved with, I say what I think.



Growing up as a little kid, I wasn't always this size. I got picked on a lot.

Growing up as a little kid, I wasn't always this size. I got picked on a lot.




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